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Page proofs of Browne Willis, A Survey of the Cathedral-Church of Landaff (London, 1719), with MS corrections by the author. English. Purchased from Mr W. J. West, Exeter, December 1980.

Page proofs with MS revisions of a parochial history of Tregynon by W. Scott Owen.English. Between boards. Donated by J. A. A. Williams, Caernarvon, October 1942.

Papers of the Pale estate belonging to Henry Beyer Robertson, 1879-1950, comprising correspondence on Council matters, especially the contract between Bala Urban District Council and Merionethshire County Council for the upkeep of the main roads, 1880-1948; pamphlets, diagrams and letters concerning the Pale hydro-electric plant, 1892-1936; and miscellaneous papers, 1885-1948, including items relating to the 1885 general election campaign in Merionethshire.

Minute-book of the Palleg commoners' committee, 1871-1905, concerning the regulating of the number of sheep and cattle on Palleg mountain in the parish of Ystradgynlais, Breconshire, the appointment of shepherds, and other matters relating to the common.

Papers, 1842-1936, of or from the library of John Davies, pastor of Pandy and Forest Coalpit Calvinistic Methodist churches, both in Monmouthshire. The collection largely comprises material of Monmouthshire and Calvinistic Methodist interest and includes autograph sermons, diaries, correspondence and miscellaneous notebooks of John Davies.

Manuscripts, 1813-1875, from the library of John and Henry Harries of Cwrt-y-cadno, astrologers, cunning men and conjurors. The collection includes records of patient prescriptions and payment, draft horoscopes compiled in response to patient requests, a printed astrological almanac with manuscript entries, patient correspondence, notes and transcripts of medical lectures, and medical treatises; together with general account books, miscellaneous papers, etc.

A photostat facsimile of the parish register, 1598-1785, of Panteg, Monmouthshire, recording baptisms, marriages and burials.

Manuscripts and papers formerly owned by Paul Panton of Plas Gwyn, Anglesey, mainly of Welsh antiquarian, historical and literary interest, including the manuscripts of Evan Evans (Ieuan Fardd); papers of Paul Panton, senior, and Paul Panton, junior; and manuscripts of, or relating to, antiquarian and literary figures such as William Williams, Beaumaris, Robert Vaughan, Hengwrt, and Thomas Pennant.

Papers, [1858x1925], of Mary Thomas, Pantyclochydd, Llanwenog, mostly relating to the parish of Llanwenog and including folktales, customs and ballads, an account of fairs and other local events, and biographies and obituaries of local people. Also included in the collection is a notebook dated c. 1860.

Papers (17 ff.) relating to the history of NLW MS 22688B - Speculum Juratoris by Thomas de Wygenhale - including letters, 1947, from H M Colvin, University College London.

Papers accumulated by B.M. Smith concerning her opposition to the Gulf War, comprising minutes and correspondence of the Committee to Stop War in the Gulf (Cardiff), 1990, miscellaneous correspondence, pamphlets, posters, petitions and photocopies of press cuttings.

Papers accumulated by Humphrey Thomas Jones, Talybont, p. Llanenddwyn, co. Mer., including domestic vouchers, 1866-1877, and notes in Welsh, c.1910, on woollen factories in cos. Caern and Mer.

Papers accumulated by J. R. Evans including papers, 1977-82, relating to the centenary celebrations of Cwmpadarn Primary School, Llanbadarn Fawr, 1977, and to E. G. Bowen, A history of Llanbadarn (Llandysul, 1979) published to mark the occasion; and papers, 1986-8, relating to the formation of a joint pastorate of Welsh Congregational churches in north Cardiganshire.

Papers accumulated by Professor Ralph Maud (Canada) during his researches concerning William Morgan (1916-90), London, agricultural economist and poet, one of whose poems was admired by Dylan Thomas; together with a photocopy of a letter, 1993, from Professor Maud to Dr Meredydd Evans.

Papers, 1970-2004, accumulated by Robert Vale, Printer, relating to various private presses, including correspondence with Mark Arman of the Workshop Press, Essex; with Ann, Peter and Simon Randall, of the Cygnet Press, Oxford; and with Cowan Smail of Smail & Sons Printing Works, Innerleithen; together with letters to Robert Vale from Alison Cox, the Compositor at Robert Smail's Printing Works, Innerleithen.

Papers and autograph letters by Morris C. Jones, T. R. Morris, etc., relating to the formation of Welshpool Free Library and its amalgamation with the Powysland Museum. English. (Formerly D. R. Thomas MS 51.).

Papers and correspondence relating to Stanley Price Morgan Bligh. Welsh, English. Between boards. Donated by Mr Gwilym Evans, Aberystwyth, April 1973.

Papers and correspondence relating to the biography of Ebenezer Morris (1769-1825), Twrgwyn, Cardiganshire. Welsh, English. Boards. Donated by the Venerable S. Morris Davies, M.A., Shillingstone, December 1955.

Papers and letters of Thomas Henry Thomas ('Arlunydd Penygarn'). Welsh, English. Donated by The Folk Museum of Wales, St Fagan, December 1959.